FTC Staff Set to Vacate Constitution Center, Move to GAO Building by Year End library.thecapitolforum.com/docs/8pw496a... h/t Saniya Rao & @hanqingchen.bsky.social

Enforcement stays vigorous, but strategy matters. Baker McKenzie's Creighton Macy joins The Capitol Forum’s @hanqingchen.bsky.social to talk about transition periods, merger priorities, and how antitrust agencies are preparing for the next wave. Watch: thecapitolforum.com/resources/ba...

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The latest on Boeing’s bid to buy back a key supplier - with my colleague Jeff Bliss:

NEW: Judge Adrienne Nelson grants FTC motion for preliminary injunction; blocks Kroger-Albertsons storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

ICYMI: Merging telecoms testing equipment makers Keysight & Spirent are trying to divest Spirent's high-speed ethernet/network security businesses + filed for clearance with SAMR last week: businesswire.com/news/home/20... Recent Capitol Forum readers knew both developments could be in the cards

NEWS: IBM's proposed acquisition of HashiCorp isn't expected to close until Q1 2025, HashiCorp said today. The companies had previously said the deal would close this year, but ongoing scrutiny from antitrust regulators appears to have delayed the timeline. $IBM $HCP sec.gov/Archives/edg...

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